HandiMate vs K
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
HandiMate
This app provides a vehicle damage estimating and management interface for Auto3P customers. It allows for detailed damage reports and offers optional geo-location tracking for employees to provide customer updates.
- Vehicle damage estimating
- Damage management interface
- Geo-location reporting
- Customer updates
- iPhone and iPad compatible
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Auto3P's vehicle damage estimating and management interface for iPhone and iPad WARNING: This application requires an existing contract with Auto3P. Do not purchase this application if you are not an Auto3P customer. This new version also includes the ability (default is off) to report geo-location of a driver employee to allow customer updates. Please note that if this feature is turned on that continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
K
This application provides authorized KOBELCO dealers with quick access to information and solutions for KOBELCO machines. Users log in with their credentials to search for machines or access functions from the main menu.
- Machine information search
- Problem resolution tools
- Dealer-exclusive access
- Language selection
- User ID login
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K-ASSIST helps you to quickly and easily find information and resolve problems with KOBELCO machines. โ How to use The login screen displays after the application starts. Enter your user and ID and password. Change the language if needed. Tap Login. Search for machines or select a function from the main menu. โ Note Enabling GPS on your phone may increase battery consumption. This app is for authorized KOBELCO dealers ONLY. KOBELCO user ID required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: K at 100% against HandiMate's 0%. K also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
K is free to download; HandiMate costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HandiMate ships an update every 5 months, K every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and July 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HandiMate | K |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free โ better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews โ better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Auto3P (Europe) AG | KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD. |
Customer experience
HandiMate
K
In-app purchases
HandiMate
No in-app purchases
K
No in-app purchases









